Lullubi
Sign in to saveLullubi, Lulubi (), more commonly known as Lullu, were a group of Bronze Age tribes who existed and disappeared during the 3rd millennium BC. They were from a region known as Lulubum, now the Sharazor plain of the Zagros Mountains of modern-day Sulaymaniyah Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Lullubi was a neighbour and sometimes ally with the Hurrian Simurrum kingdom and came into conflict with the Semitic Akkadian Empire and Assyria. Frayne (1990) identified their city Lulubuna or Luluban with the region's modern town of Halabja.
Key facts
- Country.conventional_long_name
- Lullubi Kingdom
- Country.common_name
- Lullubi Kingdom
- Country.era
- Antiquity
- Country.year_start
- 3100 BC
- Country.year_end
- 675 BC
- Country.s1
- Zamua
- Country.image_map
- Elam1.png
- Country.image_map_caption
- Territory of the Lullubi in the Mesopotamia area.
- Country.common_languages
- Unclassified (Lullubian?)Akkadian (inscriptions)
- Country.religion
- Mesopotamian religions
- Country.government_type
- Monarchy
- Country.today
- IraqIran
- Language.name
- Lullubian
- Language.altname
- Lullubean
- Language.states
- Lullubi Kingdom, Iran and Iraq
- Language.region
- Zagros Mountains
- Language.extinct
- 7th century BC
- Language.familycolor
- unclassified
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Article
14 sectionsContents
- Historical references
- Legends
- Akkadian Empire and Gutian dynasty
- Neo-Sumerian Empire
- Babylonian and Assyrian interactions
- Representations
- Rulers
- Lullubi rock reliefs
- Anubanini rock relief
- Other Lullubi reliefs
- Language
- See also
- References
- Sources
Lullubi, Lulubi (), more commonly known as Lullu, were a group of Bronze Age tribes who existed and disappeared during the 3rd millennium BC. They were from a region known as Lulubum, now the Sharazor plain of the Zagros Mountains of modern-day Sulaymaniyah Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Lullubi was a neighbour and sometimes ally with the Hurrian Simurrum kingdom and came into conflict with the Semitic Akkadian Empire and Assyria. Frayne (1990) identified their city Lulubuna or Luluban with the region's modern town of Halabja.
==Historical references== ===Legends=== The early Sumerian legend Lugalbanda and the Anzud Bird, set in the reign of Enmerkar of Uruk, alludes to the "mountains of Lulubi" as being where the character of Lugalbanda encounters the gigantic Anzû bird while searching for the rest of Enmerkar's army en route to siege Aratta.